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Mike Murphy

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  • Assistant Managing Editor, News Editor and Web Producer, MarketWatch
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Assistant managing editor/night editor at MarketWatch. Giants fan. Lover of fog and burritos. Still watches too much TV.

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Mike Murphy’s Biography

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Assistant managing editor/night editor/web producer for MarketWatch. I maintain the homepage and handle social media in afternoons and evenings, edit breaking and feature stories for content and style, and write breaking news stories. I also write a monthly column called What's Worth Streaming, featuring streaming picks based on what services are worth paying for.

Mike Murphy’s Journalist Portfolio

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Meta launches Threads, its app to rival Twitter, a day early

Meta launches Threads, its app to rival Twitter, a day early

"Let's do this. Welcome to Threads," Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg posted on the new app.

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'This is secret information': Trump caught on audio apparently showing off classified documents

'This is secret information': Trump caught on audio apparently showing off classified documents

CNN obtained the two-minute audio clip and played it Monday night on "Anderson Cooper 360."

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Trump says he's been indicted in documents probe, with Tuesday court date

Trump says he's been indicted in documents probe, with Tuesday court date

Former President Donald Trump said Thursday he's been indicted in the federal investigation into classified d…

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Disney+ and Hulu to remove dozens of shows starting this week

Disney+ and Hulu to remove dozens of shows starting this week

The Walt Disney Co. will start removing titles from its Disney+ and Hulu streaming services this week.

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Twitter's blue-check-mark drama gets stupider over the weekend

Twitter's blue-check-mark drama gets stupider over the weekend

What do Twitter's blue check marks signify? After this weekend, it's increasingly difficult to figure out.

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Shaq has finally been served in FTX shareholders' lawsuit

Shaq has finally been served in FTX shareholders' lawsuit

After months of allegedly dodging lawyers, Hall of Fame basketball star Shaquille O'Neal has finally been ser…

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Judge says Trump administration’s blacklist of Anthropic was illegal

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By Mike Murphy, Mike Murphy Verified
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The Trump administration violated Anthropic’s First Amendment rights when it blacklisted the artificial-intelligence company earlier this year, a federal judge ruled late Thursday.
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Stock futures slip as U.S. and Canada appear headed for trade war

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By Mike Murphy Verified
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U.S. stock-index futures slipped on Sunday, as it appeared the U.S. was on the verge of an all-out trade war with Canada, one of its biggest trading partners. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 0.7% on Sunday, after settling Friday at $87.06 a barrel, up about 5% on the week, as the stalemate over the Strait of Hormuz continued with no signs of a U.S.-Iran deal in sight. The U.S. is expected to announce new economic sanctions against Iran on Monday.
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U.S. stock futures little changed as investors ponder the Fed’s next move

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By Mike Murphy Verified
| Yahoo Finance Verified
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference after the Fed's meeting on July 29. Fed-watchers are eager to see the minutes of that meeting, which will be released Wednesday, and for the Fed's upcoming Jackson Hole meeting. - Getty Images U.S. stock-index futures were little changed on Sunday after a quiet week on Wall Street, as investors await hints from the Fed concerning the outlook for interest rates.
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